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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Islington 1918
Sixty-third annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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1918]
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL RETURN.
| PREMISES. | Number of Places— | Number of inspections, 1918. | Number of Notices. 1918. | Number of Prosecutions 1918. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Register at end of 1917. | Added in 1918 | Removed in 1918. | On Register at end ot 1918. | ||||
| Milk premises | 586 | 21 | 21 | 586 | 805 | Nil | Nil |
| Cowsheds | 4 | Nil | Nil | 4 | 18 | „ | |
| Slaughter-houses | 21 | Nil | Nil | 21 | 889 | „ | 2 |
| Other offensive trade premises | 7 | Nil | Nil | 7 | 69 | Nil | |
| Ice cream premises | 235 | ... | ... | 235 | 6 | ||
| Registered houses let in lodgings | ‡ | ... | ... | ... | *... | *... | |
* Included in District Inspectors' Summary.
J No Register now kept under existing By-Laws.
Total number of intimation notices served for all purposes 997
Overcrowding, 1918.
Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded 8
Number remedied 8
Number of prosecutions Nil
Underground rooms—
Illegal occupation dealt with during year 1
Number of rooms closed 1
Number of prosecutions Nil
Insanitary houses—
Number closed under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 Nil
Number closed under the Housing of the Working Classes Acts Nil
Number of premises cleansed under Sec. 20 of the L.C.C. (General
Powers) Act, 1904 13